As for the outlook for full year 2015, Eastman Chairman and CEO Mark Costa said: "Our earnings outlook for the year has improved due to our record second-quarter earnings and our strong first half of the year."

"As soon as it (the flag) started to smoke he (the suspect) jumped down in the middle of the road and was kind of dancing around. Then it quit smoking and he walked on back down to his house." -- Lewis Smith

A Rogersville man who was arrested for reportedly striking three people with a metal pipe during an altercation provoked by unwanted flirting was convicted by a Hawkins County jury Friday on two counts of aggravated assault.